In the early 20th century, iodine deficiency was ravaging much of the northern United States. The region was widely known as the “goiter belt,” for the goiters - heavily swollen thyroid glands - that ...

Dietary trends away from dairy products, plus the increasing popularity of plant-based alternative milks, have contributed to an increased risk for iodine deficiency across Europe, according to a new ...

A five-year study in Shanghai reveals that using iodized salt could help prevent frailty in older adults with diabetes—particularly those with underactive thyroids. Study: Association of iodized salt ...

TO PROTECT pregnant women and children from lifelong learning and developmental problems, the Cebu City Council is ...